The Lovely Vices: Coffee and Chocolate

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By John Walters on Friday, February 21, 2003.
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PSC Psychology professor, Paul Fedorchak found that when given a choice of beverages, rats preferred those enhanced with caffeine. He joins John Walters to talk about his recently published article "Caffeine-Reinforced Conditioned Flavor Preferences in Rats." Find out more about his work at http://oz.plymouth.edu/~pfedorch/

Also, we'll hear about the 14th annual Chocolate Festival in Conway, in which participants snowshoe or cross country ski from site to site in order to earn gourmet chocolate treats.
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